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NP - Cardiac Surgery Job in Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA #81038

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Professions/Specialties:NP - Cardiac Surgery,General Nurse Practitioner

Location:Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Title: Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Location: UPMC Williamsport, PA
  • Service Setting: Inpatient and Operating Room
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: 05/01/2025 Ongoing
  • Clinical Shift Schedule: MonFri, 7:00 AM 6:00 PM with night call from 6:00 PM 7:00 AM
  • On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekends 7:00 AM 7:00 AM with hospital rounds approximately 10:00 AM 4:00 PM
  • Call Type: In-house & Emergency Surgery
  • Call Ratio: Rotating (1 week on / 1 week off schedule considered); weekend call varies but follows a rotation
  • Call Response Time: 30 minutes COVERAGE DATES
  • Start date May 1, 2025 (subject to credentialing)
  • Ongoing need due to provider on leave and vacancy

PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Adults only
  • Patient Volume/Census: Varies but minimal, with 12 surgical cases per day; surgeons take first overnight call
  • Admissions: Yes surgical cases
  • Rounding: Required on weekends and as part of scheduled duties
  • Phone Consults: Yes, fielded by physicians overnight
  • Case Mix: CABG, thoracic surgery, AVR, TAVR, aortic cases; 60 pump cases since Jan 2025; 181 pump cases in 2024

FACILITY INFORMATION
  • Trauma Level: Level II
  • EMR System: Cerner and Epic
  • Office Equipment Available: Olympus HD towers, Getinge EVH with Vasoview Hemopro 2 system
  • Specialty Backup Available: Yes
  • Support Staff Available: 2 surgical APPs, 2 floor APPs; usually 34 APPs on at a time
  • Reason for Coverage: Turnover and FMLA leave

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  • Credentialing Timeline: 90 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  • Travel Details:
  • Airfare: Economy seating, 1 checked bag
  • Lodging: Up to $150/night at non-preferred hotels; UPMC preferred hotel list available
  • Mileage: IRS rate
  • Rental Car: Mid-size ($50/day) AprNov; 4WD SUV ($75/day) DecMar
  • Parking: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • First assist in cardiothoracic surgical cases
  • Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) using Getinge equipment and Olympus camera systems

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Licenses: Pennsylvania license (not required to apply)
  • Board: Board Certified NP or PA
  • DEA: Required
  • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPR
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year; new grads considered depending on experience
  • Other Qualifications:
  • Must be able to scrub for CT surgery as a first assist
  • Weekend-only availability considered

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Scrub and assist with scheduled surgical cases (12 daily)
  • Cover hospital in partnership with other APPs (divide and manage patient list)
  • Round and assess patients in inpatient setting
  • Participate in weekend rounds and emergency surgical coverage as needed
  • Communicate and collaborate closely with cardiothoracic surgeons

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About Adelphi Locums Organization

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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